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Birthday Surprise Boundary Card
A birthday surprise has a purpose and an ending.
Companion to Explain When a Birthday Surprise Ends Before Asking a Child to Keep It.
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Hypothetical example: a parent and child prepare a birthday card, agree to give it during Saturday’s meal, identify the other preparing adult as a helper, and end the waiting when the card is handed over.